Ghana records 777 new coronavirus cases and nine deaths

A total of 788,526 tests have been conducted since the outbreak

Ghana records 777 new coronavirus cases and nine deaths

Ghana's active COVID-19 cases have spiked to 5,786, after 777 new infections were recorded by the Ghana Health Service (GHS).

Nine more persons have also died from the virus, pushing the death toll 433.

Per the recent figures from the GHS,  497 persons have also recovered from the disease.

Currently, Ghana has 126 and 46 persons in severe and critical conditions respectively.

A total of 788,526 tests have been conducted since the outbreak

Regional breakdown of cases

Greater Accra Region - 40,320

Ashanti Region - 12,453

Western Region - 3,622

Eastern Region - 2,905

Central Region - 2,340

Volta Region - 991

Bono East Region - 837

Northern Region - 753

Upper East Region - 713

Western North Region - 712

Bono Region - 680

Ahafo Region - 551

Oti Region - 246

Upper West Region - 213

Savannah Region - 63

North East Region - 25